Screening for diabetes and hypertension in a rural low income setting in western Kenya utilizing home-based and community-based strategies

BACKGROUND: The burdens of hypertension and diabetes are increasing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It is important to identify patients with these conditions early in the disease process. The goal of this study, therefore, is to compare community- versus home-based screening for hypert...

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Autores principales: Pastakia, Sonak D, Ali, Shamim M, Kamano, Jemima H, Akwanalo, Constantine O, Ndege, Samson K, Buckwalter, Victor L, Vedanthan, Rajesh, Bloomfield, Gerald S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23680083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-9-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23680083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8603-9-21

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